Inspired by the too-ludicrous-to-be-believed National Football League strike of 1987, Howard Deutch's THE REPLACEMENTS follows a team of scab players as they fill in for the real pros. Jimmy McGinty (Gene Hackman), a compassionate and dedicated coach, is rehired by the owner of the Washington Sentinels to pull together a new crew in order to finish off the season and keep the stadium filled. This...
More photos » by Gail Burton - AP 5 days ago: Denver Broncos head coach Josh McDaniels gestures in the fourth quarter during an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009, in Baltimore. Baltimore won 30-10. (AP Photo/Gail Burton) Browse more photos » If you were inside the head of Josh McDaniels, you might be tempted to tell everyone how smart you really are. Then...
Sarah Michelle Gellar’s baby Charlotte Grace Prinze made her debut on the new People cover. Sarah Michelle Gellar’s baby Charlotte Grace Prinze, is her daughter with husband Freddie Prinze Jr. The mother and daughter are on the cover, inset, alongside the feature story about the Josh Duhamel cheating scandal. The little girl was born Saturday 19 Sept. [...]
"The Box" presents a dilemma: Should a couple push a button that will give them a million dollars at the expense of a total stranger's life? It's not an easy call, so we're taking a look back at other movies (many involving Keanu Reeves) that have featured tough choices of their own.
As Keanu Reeves might say: "Whoa!" Deliciously bizarre, The Box , Richard Kelly's meditation on the meaning of life, masquerades as a slow-boiling mystery thriller. Building on a slender, clever premise dreamed up by the great Richard Matheson in the short story "Button, Button," Kelly constructs a wonderfully odd tale that feels like a second cousin to Donnie Darko . Matheson...
AFM News: Pics' budgets total more than $100 million -- Intandem Films has replaced Seven Arts Intl. as the sales agent and servicer on a slate of 13 completed pics.
Although biopics of Mohammed’s life are hardly new, surely in this day and age, such an enterprise presents certain risks: Producer Barrie Osborne cast Keanu Reeves as the messiah in The Matrix and helped defeat the dark lord Sauron in his record-breaking Lord of the Rings trilogy. Now the Oscar-winning American film-maker is set to embark [...]
Heidi Klum gave birth Oct. 9 and she is already looking slim and almost back at her pre-baby shape. Heidi Klum gave birth to baby daughter Lou Samuel with husband Seal, Oct. 9, in Los Angeles. She was so thrilled at the prospect of having a new little bundle of joy that she immediately warned that [...]
It's National Cliché Day. This is the raddest day since National Talk Like a Pirate Day, especially since pirates are such a cliché. Spinner has published a list of the top ten music cliché, a device which is itself a cliché ... sigh, I can't control myself. That's what she said. Here's the list. 10. The Post-Retirement Comeback (with reference to Pavement, Phish, the Pixies,...
I'm just wondering: Producer Barrie Osborne cast Keanu Reeves as the messiah in The Matrix and helped defeat the dark lord Sauron in his record-breaking Lord of the Rings trilogy. Now the Oscar-winning American film-maker is set to embark on...
I'm just wondering: Producer Barrie Osborne cast Keanu Reeves as the messiah in The Matrix and helped defeat the dark lord Sauron in his record-breaking Lord of the Rings trilogy....
It should be more widely known that Canadians are a giving people. The folks in the geographical apartment above ours invented provided the pager, the foghorn, and basketball. We also have them to thank, or perhaps curse, for the Blackberry. As for talent, or something close to it, Canadians Alannis Morissette, Leonard Cohen, Keanu Reeves, and Natasha Henstridge have all come down to borrow our proverbial...
Black Friday, which is November 27th, will not only bring the start of the holiday shopping season in the U.S., but it will also bring the release of the new movie “The Private Lives of Pippa Lee,” which was directed by Rebecca Miller. Actress Robin Wright Penn plays the part of the main character Pippa Lee. [...]
The 44-year-old actor eats a balanced diet and uses portion control. Even though it’s not a specific diet he’s following, the actor explains he eats healthy. “I don’t take liberties with what I eat,” he said. Reeves includes in every meal vegetables, rice, pasta, and chicken. He prefers to eat three meals a day, in small but not restrictive portions. He also likes to have a beer or a glass of wine,